Labour Conference - renationilise key industries

Labour Conference - renationilise key industries

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The transcript discusses Jeremy Corbyn's efforts to transform the Labour Party, focusing on policies like nationalizing key industries and revising the Private Finance Initiative (PFI). Labour's economic strategy includes investing in jobs and training, moving away from austerity. Despite radical policies, business engagement at the Labour conference is high, driven by concerns over Brexit. Labour's stance on Brexit and domestic policy is seen as potentially deterring investment. The transcript highlights the complex relationship between Labour's leadership and business interests amid Brexit uncertainties.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the key promises in the Labour Party's manifesto under Jeremy Corbyn?

Reducing taxes for corporations

Increasing military spending

Nationalizing key industries

Privatizing the railways

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Labour Party's plan regarding existing PFI contracts?

Sell them to private companies

Ignore them

Renew them

Bring them back in-house

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic strategy is the Labour Party preparing for?

Investing in jobs and training

Cutting public sector jobs

Increasing austerity measures

Reducing public spending

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has business engagement with the Labour Party changed at the conference?

It has decreased significantly

It has been non-existent

It has increased

It has remained the same

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern do businesses have regarding the government's approach?

Too much focus on technology

Over-regulation of small businesses

Excessive taxation

Lack of progress in Brexit plans